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More than a buzzword: How strategic partnerships power real digital transformation

Mon, 3rd Nov 2025
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Interactive and Microsoft's enduring partnership drives real digital transformation, helping businesses innovate and modernise with trusted, collaborative solutions.
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Over one million students complete global cyber safety training

Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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Over one million students worldwide have completed KnowBe4's cyber security training, boosting digital safety awareness for teens aged 16 and above.
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KnowBe4 Student Edition marks one million trained in cyber safety

Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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KnowBe4's Student Edition has trained one million students worldwide in cyber safety, enhancing online protection and campus security cultures.
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Interactive unveils AI-ready private cloud for cost & control

Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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Interactive launches AI-ready private cloud platform in Australia, offering greater control, cost savings, and compliance for enterprise infrastructure.
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Interactive unveils Power Assurance for critical infrastructure resilience

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Interactive launches Power Assurance to support critical power infrastructure across Australia and New Zealand, enhancing uptime and business continuity.
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Customer Science hires Chris Borg to lead new partner programme

Mon, 13th Oct 2025
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Customer Science has appointed Chris Borg as partner manager to develop its partner programme and enhance its CX alliance ecosystem from Sydney.
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Brands urged to adopt multi-platform media strategies for ROI

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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digital entertainment
Circana's Future of Media report urges brands to adopt multi-platform strategies combining digital and traditional channels to boost engagement and ROI.
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Port Phillip moves core IT to private cloud for resilience boost

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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The City of Port Phillip has migrated its IT systems from a heritage-listed site to a private cloud with Interactive, boosting resilience and security.
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Greenbox acquires EraseIT to boost e-waste & IT recycling

Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
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Greenbox Group has acquired EraseIT to bolster e-waste reduction and IT recycling, enhancing circular economy efforts across Australia and New Zealand.
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Skillsoft unveils AI-native platform to boost workforce skills

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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workforce technology
Skillsoft launches its AI-native Percipio Platform to help firms close skill gaps and link workforce development directly to business outcomes.
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What Australia's growing demand for energy means for data centres

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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Australia's data centres will soon consume more electricity than Japan, driven by AI demand and the push for greener, energy-efficient infrastructure.
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Game review: Helldivers 2 Xbox Series X/S version

Mon, 1st Sep 2025
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Helldivers 2 launched on Xbox Series X/S in 2025, bringing crossplay chaos and co-op missions to over 600,000 new players despite minor visual flaws.
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MobileMuster urges Australians to recycle 13 million old phones

Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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clean technologies
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telstra
MobileMuster urges Australians to recycle 13 million unused phones at home through a new campaign highlighting easy recycling options and resource recovery.
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Hollard & Interactive complete large-scale data centre migration

Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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Hollard Insurance and Interactive successfully completed a weekend migration of hundreds of virtual machines to a new data centre, ensuring seamless business continuity.
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Exclusive: Interactive's David Leen on why IT leaders are feeling 'trapped'

Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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Surging AI demand and rising costs prompt Australian firms to turn to AI-ready private clouds for better control, compliance and performance.
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Game review: Ready or Not (Xbox Series X)

Mon, 4th Aug 2025
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Ready or Not, a realistic tactical shooter for Xbox Series X, revives single-player police missions with slow-paced gameplay and computer-controlled teammates.
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ChatGPT launches study mode to boost learning through guidance

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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ChatGPT has introduced study mode, guiding learners through material with questions and feedback to boost understanding, not just provide answers.
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Linux Foundation adopts AGNTCY to standardise agentic AI

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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The Linux Foundation has adopted AGNTCY, an open source project to standardise secure communication and collaboration among diverse AI agents globally.
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Slipstream Cyber names new leaders to strengthen national growth

Tue, 22nd Jul 2025
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cybersecurity
Slipstream Cyber appoints David Kaplan and Steve Macdonald to boost leadership amid rising cyber threats and drive national growth across Australia.
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UGC & interactive ads drive major gains for mobile app installs

Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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User-generated content and interactive ads have boosted mobile app install conversion rates by over 150%, reveals Liftoff's latest Mobile Ad Creative Index.